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Take a step back in time to a small Iowa town 100 years ago. At Ushers Ferry Historic Village today is . Located on a beautiful ten acre site in Seminole Valley in northeast Cedar Rapids, Ushers Ferry Historic Village is a showcase of how early Iowans lived before such conveniences as electricity or indoor plumbing. |
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| Self-Guided Tour
Our self-guided, hands-on tour is called Hard Work & Simple Pleasures. Learn more about this new tour option! |
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| Special Event Days
Special event days are scheduled from June to November and include historical re-enactments, musical events and even a Thanksgiving Candlelight Tour. See our calendar page for more information. |
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| Group Reservations | ||||||||||
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Ushers Ferry Historic Village offers a variety of workshops for kids and adults. In addition, an active teaching tour is available for grades two through six. For motor coach or group tours we can help design a tour that best meets your group's needs. Please call or email us for more information. |
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| Other Facilities and Accessibility
If walking is an issue, the Village Golf Cart is
often available for use on non-event days. Feel free to call
the Village office at (319) 286-5763 to arrange using the cart at no
extra charge.
The Visitor Center Gift Shop Young visitors especially enjoy the small animals and chickens that they will find in several locations around the Village. Because of our resident animals, pets are not allowed on the grounds. |
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